2016 Sun Belt Conference softball tournament

The 2016 Sun Belt Conference softball tournament was held at the Bobcat Softball Complex on the campus of the Texas State University in San Marcos, Texas, from May 6 through May 9, 2015. The tournament winner earned the Sun Belt Conference's automatic bid to the 2016 NCAA Division I softball tournament. Day one of the tournament acted as a single elimination tournament, while Day 2 begins a double elimination format among the remaining 4 teams. The championship game was winner takes all. Days 1 & 2 of the tournament were streamed via sunbeltsports.org. Days 3 and 4 of the tournament (semifinals & championship) were televised on ESPN3.

2016 Sun Belt Conference softball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 12 Louisiana–Lafayette  y 212 .913469 .836
South Alabama   176 .7393318 .647
Texas State y 159 .6254022 .645
Georgia State   1311 .5423328 .541
Georgia Southern   1311 .5423027 .526
Troy   1113 .4583125 .554
UT Arlington   816 .3332920 .592
Louisiana–Monroe   717 .2922434 .414
Appalachian State   222 .0831145 .196
Tournament champion
As of March 18, 2019[1]
Rankings from NFCA

Tournament

Day one bracket 1

1st Round 2nd Round
      
8 Louisiana-Monroe 2
4 Georgia State 10(6)
8 Louisiana-Monroe 2
5 Georgia Southern 1

Day one bracket 2

1st Round 2nd Round
      
6 Troy 2
3 Texas State 3(8)
7 UT Arlington 2
6 Troy 3(9)

Days two–four

3rd RoundSemifinalsChampionship
1Louisiana-Lafayette10
5Georgia State2(6)
1Louisiana-Lafayette6
2South Alabama3
2South Alabama6
6Louisiana-Monroe2
1Louisiana-Lafayette
2South Alabama
Lower round 1Lower final
2South Alabama3
5Georgia State85Georgia State1
6Louisiana-Monroe6
  • All times listed are Central Daylight Time.

Broadcasters

  • Day 1: Dan McDonald (sunbeltsports.org)
  1. "Softball". Sun Belt Conference. Retrieved March 18, 2019.
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